Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex was 0.0594 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 0.0594 for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia peaked at 0.2099 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0594, in 2024.
Southern Asia ranks 17th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2099 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1781 | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1612 | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1399 | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1341 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1281 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1169 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.109 | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1019 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0948 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0892 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0856 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0802 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0737 | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0708 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.069 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0681 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0672 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0669 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0636 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0625 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0623 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0617 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0597 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0594 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1374 | 0.0948 | 0.2099 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0734 | 0.0636 | 0.0892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0611 | 0.0594 | 0.0625 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 14 Guyana 0.6919 compare
- 15 Gabon 0.6743 compare
- 16 United Republic of Tanzania 0.6429 compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.6121 compare
- 18 Malawi 0.5764 compare
- 19 Angola 0.5529 compare
- 20 Madagascar 0.5086 compare
More health data for Southern Asia
- Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Infant deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), annual growth rate -3.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Deaths age 1-59 months 444,800 (2024)
- Under-five mortality rate 32.79 (2024)
- Infant deaths 1.05 million (2024)
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months 8.04 (2024)
- Infant mortality rate 28.49 (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1.21 million (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 764,546 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia?
- Number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex in Southern Asia was 0.0594 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2099 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0594 in 2024.
- How does Southern Asia rank for number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex?
- Southern Asia ranks 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is number of new hiv infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex and age (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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